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Please cite results as coming from: County, , Soldiers Records Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War, Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossier_record?q=db:dossiers_augusta AND id_num:2466).
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Name: Jacob Bosserman Cale Birth Place: Augusta Co. Date of Birth: 8/31/1840 Physical Description: Prewar Life:1860 Census, Farmhand, age 21, 1st District, Augusta Co. Residing in Raphine at enlistment |
Date of Enlistment: 3/23/1862 Place of Enlistment: New Market Age at Enlistment: Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer Conscript or Substitute: |
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Rank: Pvt. Company: H Transfer Company: Regiment: 5th Va. Inf. |
Promotions: Transfers and Other Service: Muster Sheet: Carried on roster as absent through 10-00-1864 Captured: Missing In Action: Prison: AWOL: Deserted: Discharge: Paroled: // Notes: |
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Died of Disease: Killed in Action: Wounded in Action: - // Hospital: Sent to hosp. 07-01-1862; discharged from hosp. at Staunton 02-25-1863 with disease of the heart Died of Wounds: |
Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney Family Number from 1860 census: 1164 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Dwelling Number from 1860 census: 1166 (Click on number to see the 1860 census record) Postwar Life: 1870 Census, Farmer, age 32, Riverheads District, Augusta Co. Membership application for Stonewall Jackson Camp No. 25 C. V. Staunton 12-23-03; farmer
obituary states he was a sharpshooter Death Place: Arbor Hill Date of Death: 6/27/1904 Cause of Death: Burial Place: St. John's Church Cemetery Augusta Co. Epitaph: |